EP89: The energy drink with nothing to hide - Tenzing

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Guest

Huib van Bockel

Role

Founder and CEO

Company

Tenzing

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Background

The global energy drink industry is dominated by a handful of familiar names, all of which are full of synthetic caffeine, artificial mood boosters and loads of sugar. Enter Tenzing - the carbon-negative, plant-based energy drink taking the industry by storm.

Episode Brief

This week we’re joined by Tenzing Founder and CEO Huib van Bockel to explore:

  • The Sherpa people and their role in the Tenzing origin story

  • Getting a beverage startup off the ground

  • Learnings from 7 years as Head of Marketing at Redbull

  • Winning as the David in a room of Goliaths

  • Becoming a carbon-negative brand

  • Entering the US market

Credits

HOST

Peter Levin

PRODUCTION

Dan Mahoney

MUSIC

Eddie Knuckles

Peter Levin